PYTHON WEB DEVELOPER
Location: US, NY, New York
Department: Development
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Engineering

Company profile:
Kettle is an independent digital agency based in New York City and the Bay Area. We’re committed to making digital do more — for both people and brands — because we believe the digital world offers more than meets the eye. Every online experience has the potential to change a life, a brand, or even change the world. And we carry this philosophy into each and every product we build.

Job description:
Kettle is hiring a Python Web Developer!Job Location: New York, NYKettle is a growing digital agency focused on finding great people to deliver fantastic interactive products. We are a passionate, fearless, multi-disciplinary team advocating for users to the benefit of our clients. Situated between SoHo and the West Village, we work in an open, collaborative, creative environment. Our clients include leading brands and digital innovators such as American Express, Sesame Street, McGraw-Hill, The New Museum, YouTube, and many more. Check out our website for a selection of recent work.We are looking for a full-time Web Developer with an appreciation for pixel-perfect creative implementation and intuitive interaction. While many of our in-house projects are written in PHP, we're looking to expand our team to include full-time Python developers to help us create the next generation of Web sites and apps. We need someone who can "hit the ground running" (with the tools of his or her choice) and is comfortable executing projects in tandem with a front-end developer.If this sounds like you, this is a unique opportunity to work on a multitude of very different projects. Wanted to try a new framework that would be a good fit for a particular campaign? Go for it. Worried about getting sick of working on the same project for more than 6 months? Not an issue. Use the right technology and approach for the task at hand. No dogma here...Your responsibilities as a Python Web Developer include:Working with the Product and Creative teams to provide level-of-effort assessments, product recommendations, and technical considerationsBuilding complete, polished Web applications, from HTML and JavaScript to Database Design and Server ArchitectureWork with clients to define appropriate database schema and application architectureCollaborate in an Agile environment to rapidly iterate and prototype digital productsWrite clean, well-organized and fully-documented Python, JavaScript, and HTTP server configurationsYou must have a strong understanding of the following:PythonSQLA Web framework (e.g., Django, Flask)Linux or BSD basics (that is, you can use the command line)HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentalsExtra credit:Bash, Ruby, or PHP knowledgeNon-relational database serversExperience with "cloud" providers including Amazon Web ServicesMore about the job:This is a full-time jobCandidate must be able to work onsite in downtown Manhattan, and be a US citizen or have a work permit.Candidate must also understand that this is not a 9-5 job: we take a lot of pride in our work, which sometimes requires one to put in a few extra hours to deliver. But we make the work environment fun and enjoyable.Competitive compensation based on experience and breadth of skill set.Notes:No recruiters or agencies please.Please include a link to your online portfolio or GitHub account.

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